AR-15 Armorer - LE/Military

Shooter School presents a two day - hands on course that teaches the student to perform inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting and field repairs associated with the AR15/M-16/M4 platforms including semi-automatic, burst and full automatic weapon systems. Students will be able to design and implement a weapon maintenance/inspection program for their department.

Written and practical exams will be given to evaluate the knowledge of each student. Beginning with a safety briefing and history of the AR-15/M-16/M4 rifles, the student will learn and understand the following applications:

Weapon nomenclature

Identify all parts of AR platform

Proper disassembly and re-assembly of upper/ lower receiver groups including gas system

Proper disassembly and re-assembly of trigger groups

Assembly and disassembly of barrel

Function checks / troubleshooting

Identify and replace defective or broken parts

Proper cleaning and oiling of weapon

Group discussions on optics, flash lights, magazines, slings and other add on products

Prerequisites

None

Required Equipment

Rifle

Pen and paper

100 rounds of ammo

Students are encouraged to bring armorers tools and/or gunsmithing kits to class (some tools will be provided for use during during class)

Range time is available for students who desire to test fire weapon after class to insure proper operation and re-zeroing